Indiana Cannabis News & Information

Cannabis Decriminalization & CBD Bills Introduced in Indiana

Fri / Dec 27th

Three bills have been filed in Indiana to reform the state’s cannabis laws, including a measure to decriminalize possession up… Read More

Cannabis Church Founder Announces Candidacy for Indiana Governor

Wed / Jul 3rd

First Church of Cannabis Founder Bill Levin is seeking the Libertarian Party nomination for governor of Indiana, according to an… Read More

Farmers Re-Added to Proposed Hemp Advisory Council in Indiana

Mon / Apr 8th

Indiana lawmakers have re-added farmers to the membership of a proposed hemp advisory committee if the crop is legalized in… Read More

Indiana Gov. Remains Strongly Anti-Legalization

Mon / Dec 31st

Despite a growing number of U.S. states moving away from cannabis prohibition — and the two-thirds majority of American voters… Read More

Indiana Lawmakers Consider Industrial Hemp Expansions

Wed / Aug 8th

Lawmakers in Indiana are considering allowing farmers to grow hemp under the state’s industrial hemp pilot program, according to an Associated… Read More

Judge Drops Church’s Case Defending Cannabis Use as Sacrament

Mon / Jul 9th

The Indianapolis-based First Church of Cannabis saw its 3-year-old case seeking protections for cannabis use under the Religious Freedom Restoration… Read More

State Legislatures Address Hemp Policies During 2018 Sessions

Fri / Jun 1st

It’s, so far, been a banner year for hemp policy as Alaska, Kansas, Arizona, and Oklahoma each passed industrial hemp… Read More

Indiana Legislature Approves CBD Bill; Heads to Governor

Thu / Mar 15th

Indiana’s CBD bill is finally headed to Gov. Eric Holcomb’s desk, FOX59 reports. The bill, which was unanimously approved by… Read More

Indiana Lawmakers Turn CBD Bill into Guns Bill

Tue / Mar 13th

Lawmakers in Indiana have used a “strip and replace” procedure to turn CBD legislation to gun legislation as the state’s… Read More

Indiana Senate Approves Bill Allowing Broad Use of CBD

Tue / Feb 6th

Indiana’s Senate has approved legislation to legalize CBD products in the state, according to an NWI.com report. The measure passed… Read More

Indiana House Approves Industrial Hemp Bill

Thu / Feb 1st

The Indiana House has unanimously approved a measure that would allow the state’s farmers to grow industrial hemp, the Indy… Read More

Indiana House Passes Resolution to Study MMJ

Fri / Jan 26th

Indiana’s House has unanimously voted to study medical cannabis legalization before next year’s session, the Indy Star reports. The resolution… Read More

Bill to Legalize CBD Oil Introduced in Indiana

Tue / Jan 2nd

Republican Indiana state Senator Jim Tomes has filed a bill to legalize CBD oil in the state after Indiana Attorney… Read More

Indiana Gov.: Retailers Have 60 Days to Halt Sales of CBD Products with THC Content

Wed / Nov 29th

In a statement on Tuesday, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb weighed in on the ongoing CBD oil debate in the Hoosier… Read More

Indiana Attorney General: CBD ‘Unlawful’ in the State

Mon / Nov 27th

In an official opinion released last week, Indiana Attorney General Curtis T. Hill Jr. said that CBD products “remain unlawful… Read More

Indiana Prosecutors Pen Letter Opposing All Forms of Cannabis Legalization

Thu / Nov 9th

The Association of Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys sent a letter to the chairman of the state Commission to Combat Drug Abuse… Read More

Indiana Excise Police Continued CBD Enforcement Actions After Announcing Policy Change

Fri / Oct 6th

Indiana excise police – the state Alcohol and Tobacco Commission law enforcement arm – has at least twice cited stores… Read More

Indiana Excise Police Backtrack on CBD Confiscations

Tue / Aug 15th

Indiana State Excise Police will no longer confiscate CBD products so long as they fall under the federal definition of… Read More

Bill Permitting CBD Use for Epilepsy Passes Indiana Senate, Moves to House

Wed / Feb 15th

A measure to legalize CBD oil use for patients 18-years-old and younger has passed the Indiana Senate, which would allow… Read More

Marine Veteran MMJ Advocate Says Vets ‘Will Keep Dying’ if Indiana Doesn’t Reform

Wed / Feb 1st

Jeff Staker has lived a life of purpose: 11 years as a Marine Corp sniper, a drill instructor, father of… Read More

National Veteran Groups Support Indiana Veteran’s MMJ Push

Tue / Jan 24th

The upswell of support for the Hoosier Veterans for Medical Cannabis from four major veterans groups could be enough to… Read More

Indiana Veteran Pushing Lawmakers for MMJ Access

Mon / Jan 16th

A U.S. Marines Veteran is emerging as a leading advocate for medical cannabis access in Indiana as lawmakers continue to… Read More

Children-Only CBD Law Proposed in Indiana

Mon / Jan 11th

Indiana State Senator Jean Liesing (R-42nd District) filed a bill last week that may successfully crack open the door to… Read More

New Religious Freedom Law in Indiana Effectively Legalizes Marijuana Consumption

Tue / Mar 31st

When Indiana lawmakers passed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act last week, they appear to have inadvertently opened the door to legal… Read More

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